Estate Records

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

Vol. 2 - Jacob Persinger's Declaration, April 15th, 1833: Age 84; enlisted in 1775 under Capt. Mathew Arbuckle, First Lieut. Andrew Wallace, Second Lieut. _____ Wood, Third Lieut. John Galloway, Ensign Samuel Walker Regiment of Major Nevice served one year at Point Pleasant; was a citizen of Botetourt (now Alleghany).

Records in Botetourt County, VA

Solomon Seekright, Plff. ) In Ejectment for one messuage & one tract of

agst. ) land containing one thousand acres with the

James Smith, Deft. ) appurtenances on two small creeks, branches of Clinch River, in this County of the demise of Alexr. McClenachan, Wm. Shelton & John Shelton.

This day came the parties by their attornies & thereupon came also a jury, towit: Alexr. Collier, Moses Collier, Aaron Collier, Felty Cook, John Douglass, James Hollis, John Litton, Dawson Wade, John McMullin, Thomas Carpenter, William Galloway & John Galloway, who retd. verdt. in favor of the plff. and damages of one penny, beside his costs.